ONE-TWENTY TWO: Trading Financial Markets
Exploring the poetry in financial markets for students of money and economy since the year 2000.
(This is an excerpt from an article I originally published on Seeking Alpha. Click here to read the entire piece.) It only took two days for Molycorp (MCP) to officially roll out the pricing of its secondary share offering and convertible notes. MCP indicated these deals were “subject to market conditions”, and market conditions may … Read more
(This is an excerpt from an article I originally published on Seeking Alpha. Click here to read the entire piece.) First, Molycorp (MCP) looked poised for a rally. Soon after that, the technicals turned, indicating pressure was building for a big move. I hedged, but I remained bullish. Last night, MCP made two financial announcements … Read more
This is a quick follow-up to my last post on Molycorp (MCP): “Molycorp Positioned for A Fresh Rally.” Sometimes, you just can’t make this stuff up. MCP has now been trailing the 50-day moving average (DMA) for three weeks. Over the last three days, MCP has touched or crossed the 50DMA only to fall back … Read more
(This is an excerpt from an article I published on Seeking Alpha. Click here to read the entire piece.) I last wrote about Molycorp (MCP) in the middle of its last rally (see “Molycorp Soars After Making A Strategic Acquisition (Transcript)“)…{snip}…After ten days of consolidation below the 50-day moving average (DMA), MCP is finally making … Read more
I have watched the rare earth (RE) space with a lot of interest over the past 7 months or so. It is an industry where technical knowledge very often translates into effective investment action. I have been very fortunate to have a good friend, whom I consider to be a rare earths specialist, flood me … Read more